(D.Y. Chandrachud, Indu Malhotra and K.M. Joseph, JJ.)
Parvez Noordin Lokhandwalla ________________________ Petitioner;
v.
State of Maharashtra _______________________________ Respondent.
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 3420/2020, decided on July 29, 2020
(With IA No. 68917/2020-Exemption From Filing C/C of the Impugned Judgment and IA No. 68918/2020-Exemption From Filing Affidavit)
Petition(s) for Special Leave to Appeal (Crl.) No(s). 3420/2020; LD/VC/IA No. 258/2020; IA No. 68917/2020; and IA No. 68918/2020
The Order of the court was delivered by
Order
1. On the request of Mr. Subhash Jha, learned counsel appearing on behalf of the petitioner, permission is granted to amend the Special Leave Petition to implead the complainant.
2. Issue notice, including to the newly added respondent, returnable in two weeks.
3. Liberty to serve the Standing Counsel for the State of Maharashtra, in addition.
4. Dasti, in addition, is permitted to serve the complainant.
5. On the request of Mr. Jha, liberty is granted to file an additional affidavit with relevant documents.
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